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Page 125
Perhaps I may be thought to be wandering too far from my proper province if I suggest to you , among the points which I should like at least to raise , such questions as these : What ...
Perhaps I may be thought to be wandering too far from my proper province if I suggest to you , among the points which I should like at least to raise , such questions as these : What ...
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But the second feature which we have in common , though it is almost implied in the first , is negative , and so often escapes notice ; but I am inclined to think that it is perhaps almost more important for the future of the world .
But the second feature which we have in common , though it is almost implied in the first , is negative , and so often escapes notice ; but I am inclined to think that it is perhaps almost more important for the future of the world .
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Now how does Vergil introduce this great theme — greater perhaps than any other in the eyes of his first readers , certainly quite central in the purpose of his poem ? By a comparison which on the surface serves to tell us only how ...
Now how does Vergil introduce this great theme — greater perhaps than any other in the eyes of his first readers , certainly quite central in the purpose of his poem ? By a comparison which on the surface serves to tell us only how ...
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Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND THE MODERN WORLD | 125 |
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